Joker Eddie laughs off big Billy’s injury scare

From ADAM HATHAWAY

Crunch: Tomas Lavanini got a red card for this high tackle on Owen Farrell
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Concern: Billy Vunipola has his left ankle strapped

BILLY Vunipola gave England a World Cup injury scare when he was taken off at halftime in the 39-10 Pool C win over Argentina at Tokyo Stadium.
The victory ensured Eddie Jones’ side were the first team to qualify for the quarter-finals but the Vunipola knock could take the gloss of it.
The No.8 twisted his ankle and did not reappear for the second half and his absence would be a major blow for Jones.
Vunipola, 26,...

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